Overview
The 8 Days Gorillas, Chimpanzees and Tree-Climbing Lions Safari is tailored to give you a feel of three of Uganda’s wild parks. Track mountain gorillas in Bwindi, relax at scenic Lake Bunyonyi, see the tree-climbing lions of Ishasha, cruise the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth, and trek chimpanzees – a perfect blend of primates, Big Game and stunning landscapes.
Explore more of our gorilla trekking safaris or see the related 17 Days Virunga Circuit Safari.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival & Ndere Cultural Centre
Met at Entebbe airport and transferred to your hotel, with a visit to the Ndere Cultural Centre.
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Drive west to Lake Mburo with an evening (or optional night) game drive.
Lake Mburo to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Morning activity in Lake Mburo, then transfer to Bwindi.
Gorilla Tracking & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Trek mountain gorillas in Bwindi, then transfer to the serene Lake Bunyonyi.
Lake Bunyonyi to Ishasha (Tree-Climbing Lions)
Relax at Lake Bunyonyi, then travel through the Ishasha sector famous for its tree-climbing lions.
Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Cruise
Morning game drive and an afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel.
Chimpanzee Tracking & Return to Kampala
Chimpanzee tracking, then drive back towards Kampala via Mbarara and Masaka.
Departure
Transfer to Entebbe International Airport for departure.
What's Included
✓ Included
- ✓ Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
- ✓ 4x4 safari vehicle
- ✓ Game drives, boat cruises and chimpanzee tracking
- ✓ English-speaking driver guide
- ✓ Park entrance fees
✗ Excluded
- ✗ Gorilla permit
- ✗ International flights & visas
- ✗ Drinks
- ✗ Tips
- ✗ Personal expenses
- ✗ Laundry



